‘Hong Kong teachers, students must defend national security under patriotic bill’
Teachers to visit mainland China to foster mainstream values of ‘loving the country and Hong Kong’, says Secretary for Education Christine Choi.
University of Hong Kong clamps down on behaviour that brings it into ‘disrepute’
Staff and student representatives at Hong Kong University insist proposed penalties for bringing it into disrepute vague and would damage academic freedom
Staff and student representatives at Hong Kong University insist proposed penalties for bringing it into disrepute vague and would damage academic freedom
Hong Kong bill to cut size of university’s council to go to Legco on Thursday
Controversial private member’s bill from lawmaker Tommy Cheung designed to cut size of Chinese University Council to get first reading in Legco on Thursday
Controversial private member’s bill from lawmaker Tommy Cheung designed to cut size of Chinese University Council to get first reading in Legco on Thursday
HK$100 million in university grants will fund Hong Kong use of new technology
HK$100 million to be spent on ‘innovative and breakthrough technologies’ to improve education in the eight publicly funded universities, University Grants Commission says.
HK$100 million to be spent on ‘innovative and breakthrough technologies’ to improve education in the eight publicly funded universities, University Grants Commission says.
6 out of 7 Hong Kong universities in global survey drop in rankings
Most Hong Kong publicly funded universities drop down the rankings in academic league table of 1,500 educational institutions around the world.
Most Hong Kong publicly funded universities drop down the rankings in academic league table of 1,500 educational institutions around the world.
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Hong Kong secondary schools latest slated for cuts to ‘door-knocking’ places
Sources say Education Bureau planning to reduce number of discretionary places in each Secondary One class from two to one.
Hong Kong teachers ask Beijing for more freedom to implement patriotic education
Chinese news reports say measures for Hong Kong would promote ‘recognition of Chinese culture and consciousness to safeguard national unity’.
Chinese news reports say measures for Hong Kong would promote ‘recognition of Chinese culture and consciousness to safeguard national unity’.
University of Hong Kong replaces team at building site after warnings over defects
Construction whistle-blower Jason Poon posts photos online showing cavities and exposed reinforcement bars on several floors of project.
Construction whistle-blower Jason Poon posts photos online showing cavities and exposed reinforcement bars on several floors of project.
Education University of Hong Kong head predicts more cuts to teacher training spots
Professor Stephen Cheung says increased immigration ‘almost the only way’ to deal with population decline and falling birth rates.
Professor Stephen Cheung says increased immigration ‘almost the only way’ to deal with population decline and falling birth rates.
Hong Kong education authorities to follow up with school over exam materials mix-up
Preliminary investigation shows class received learning materials too similar to the test questions due to teacher’s error, says De La Salle Secondary School board
Preliminary investigation shows class received learning materials too similar to the test questions due to teacher’s error, says De La Salle Secondary School board
Hong Kong rolls out first AI curriculum for junior secondary students
Education official says ‘students may not take up jobs in innovation and technology in the future, but their lives will definitely be affected by AI’.
Education official says ‘students may not take up jobs in innovation and technology in the future, but their lives will definitely be affected by AI’.
4 universities in Hong Kong rise in ranking of Asia’s top schools
Report based on Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings also finds Hong Kong has seen surge in mainland Chinese tertiary students.
Report based on Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings also finds Hong Kong has seen surge in mainland Chinese tertiary students.
University trio slam request to pay cost of Hong Kong private member’s bill
Three Chinese University Council members criticise lawmaker Tommy Cheung over go-it-alone private member’s bill to increase proportion of outsiders on body.
Three Chinese University Council members criticise lawmaker Tommy Cheung over go-it-alone private member’s bill to increase proportion of outsiders on body.
Hong Kong lawmaker wants university to cover costs of private bid to revamp council
Liberal Party’s Tommy Cheung made request at recent meeting of Chinese University’s governing council, sources say.
Liberal Party’s Tommy Cheung made request at recent meeting of Chinese University’s governing council, sources say.
Hong Kong leader calls on technology and education sectors to cultivate talent
John Lee says government is going all out to intensify atmosphere for developing innovation and technology.
John Lee says government is going all out to intensify atmosphere for developing innovation and technology.
Hong Kong teachers should ‘avoid physical contact with pupils during photos’
Teachers should also avoid making ‘inappropriate posts’ on social media, even if content made private or limited to friends only, Education Bureau says.
Teachers should also avoid making ‘inappropriate posts’ on social media, even if content made private or limited to friends only, Education Bureau says.
Class dismissed: worse to come for Hong Kong schools amid falling births, migration
Parents saddened as school fails in fight for survival after too few choose to start Primary One there.
Parents saddened as school fails in fight for survival after too few choose to start Primary One there.
UK school attack ‘isolated’ incident, principal tells Hong Kong parents
Head of Blundell’s School in Devon also denies allegations of promising to waive fees to silence witnesses.
Head of Blundell’s School in Devon also denies allegations of promising to waive fees to silence witnesses.
Hong Kong ethnic minority pupils face hurdle in getting mainland visas: schools
Principals say some parents may be put off by list of documents needed for visa and pupils must also spend extra hours at immigration.
Principals say some parents may be put off by list of documents needed for visa and pupils must also spend extra hours at immigration.
Hong Kong schools get national security Q&A kit for students to master over summer
Principals say issues covered in 62 questions and answers are hard for primary school pupils to grasp.
Principals say issues covered in 62 questions and answers are hard for primary school pupils to grasp.
